In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry.
不一会儿我就忙着调拌起了黄油和面粉,很快我的手上就沾满了粘粘的面糊。
新概念英语第二册
Lesson 54 Sticky fingers
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adj. 粘性的;热湿的,闷热的;极不愉快的;不动的;
💡 stick粘,粘 + y...的 → ad.粘性的;胶粘的
"The plant exudes a sticky fluid."
这种植物分泌出一种黏液。
近义:mucilaginous, sticking, tacky, catching, catchy, clinging
反义:detached
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词根: sh-
adj. 短的,短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头,骗取;
vi. 短路;
💡 削头”(谐音)削了头人还能不 矮吗? 网友:双木成林 补充:缩的(谐音),这样就成短的;矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义:abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat
反义:lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准(机械的)速度;拨准(钟、表)的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期(付款)的;
int. [体育]时间到,(一场或一局等的)比赛时限,暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
adj. 忙碌的;占线;繁华的;爱管闲事的;
vt. 忙着做某事;使奔走;使经营;
n. 〈英俚〉侦探;包打听;
"Are you busy tonight?"
你今晚忙吗?
近义:occupy, employ, occupied, engaged, crowded, frequented
反义:jobless, leisured, uncomfortable, vacant, workless, idle
n. 黄油;黄油状的食品;奉承话;焊膏;
vt. 抹黄油于…上;用黄油煎食物;讨好;
💡 巴特尔(谐音):吃的 黄油多所以肥壮 最好(better)有(u) 黄油
"Will you run over to the shop and get some butter?"
你到铺子里去买点黄油好 吗 ?
近义:kowtow, palaver, softsoap, sugar, toady, blandish